You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Delaware for Parks & Rec for a Bachelor’s list. University of Delaware is a large public school situated in Newark, Delaware. It awarded 186 bachelors’s parks and rec degrees in 2020-2021.
UD also took the #1 spot in our “Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 364 of the 23,613 students enrolled at UD were GI Bill® students, of which 188 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,229. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UD]](/colleges/university-of-delaware/student-life/veterans/)